Interfaith
Conservative Rabbis Can Get Kicked Out For Breaking These Four Rules
The four Standards of Practice help define the dividing line between Conservative and Reform Judaism.
Stop Criticizing Interfaith Families Who Celebrate Christmas
This month, many interfaith families are celebrating Christmas.
With Intermarriage Endorsement, Rabbi Hopes To Start ‘Grass Roots’ Movement
“Not everyone who marries outside the faith is a flight risk,” says a Virginia rabbi.
Rabbi Arrested At Interfaith Border Protest For Migrants
He offered the priestly blessing in Hebrew in support of the migrants.
How Interfaith Families Can Heal After Pittsburgh
Interfaith families face unique challenges after the attack on a synagogue in Pittsburgh. Here are several ways they can begin to heal.
Conservative Movement Gives Rabbis Green Light To Attend Intermarriages
“If it was found out that we attended an intermarriage, meaning standing in the back of the venue, we would be kicked out of the Rabbinical Assembly.”
So-Called ‘Jews Of No Religion’ Are The Impetus For A Jewish Revolution
This crisis in identity is stimulating a fount of religious innovation, and we don’t know where it will lead.
Liberal Rabbis Increasingly Support Officiating Weddings With Non-Jewish Clergy
Rabbi Lev Baesh has co-officiated a wedding with a Native American chief on the shores of Lake Michigan. He conducted Paris’ first Catholic-Jewish ceremony. One time, he stood under the chuppah with a Hindu pandit; another, with a Shiite cleric. Things finally got tricky with an evangelical preacher — who’d been asked by the Jewish groom not to mention Jesus.
Rabbi Will Do Interfaith Weddings - If The Kids Are Jewish
“As a rabbi, my role is not to do whatever people want. My role is to help people find pathways into Jewish life.”
With A Sapphire Ring, We Embraced The Uncertain
“With Jessica, I will probably instill Jewish knowledge in our children more than I would have with a secular Jewish partner…”
